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How far is Waskaganish from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 2477 miles / 3987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 37 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Waskaganish Airport

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1657
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2667
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1440
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Waskaganish

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Waskaganish. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1657.260 miles
  • 2667.101 kilometers
  • 1440.119 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1651.938 miles
  • 2658.537 kilometers
  • 1435.495 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Grande Prairie to Waskaganish?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Waskaganish Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Waskaganish generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Waskaganish

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W
Destination Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W